The Trail des Galopins
Trail Running and Walking & Hiking covering 8 km to 32 km in Soulac-sur-Mer (Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France)
The Trail des Galopins is an endurance sporting event in Soulac-sur-Mer, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, FR focused on Trail Running and Walking & Hiking. Key features include Nature & Off-Road, Seaside & Coast, Multi-Day, Night Run.
The race program comprises 5 competitions, including Trail 32 km (32 km, +832 m D+), Trail 17 km (17 km, +442 m D+), Trail 8 km (8 km, +208 m D+), Rando 8km (8 km, +36 m D+), and Trail Nocturne 8km (8 km, +208 m D+). The next edition is officially confirmed from March 20, 2027 to March 21, 2027. Official race regulations, course details, and registration information are provided on the organizer's website (facebook.com).
Event characteristics
Races & distances (5)
| Competition | Discipline | Distance | Elevation gain | Altitude range | Course type | Course & profile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trail 32 km | Trail Running | 32 km | +832 m | 2 m - 351 m | Loop course | Route & profile |
| Trail 17 km | Trail Running | 17 km | +442 m | 5 m - 191 m | Loop course | Route & profile |
| Trail 8 km | Trail Running | 8 km | +208 m | 8 m - 95 m | Loop course | Route & profile |
| Rando 8km | Walking & Hiking | 8 km | +36 m | 11 m - 26 m | Loop course | Route & profile |
| Trail Nocturne 8km | Trail Running | 8 km | +208 m | 14 m - 101 m | Loop course | Route & profile |
Course route & map
Elevation profile & course telemetry
Altitude from 2 m to 351 m above sea level (+832 m D+, -832 m D-)
Elevation profile & course telemetry
Altitude from 5 m to 191 m above sea level (+442 m D+, -442 m D-)
Elevation profile & course telemetry
Altitude from 8 m to 95 m above sea level (+208 m D+, -208 m D-)
Elevation profile & course telemetry
Altitude from 11 m to 26 m above sea level (+36 m D+, -36 m D-)
Elevation profile & course telemetry
Altitude from 14 m to 101 m above sea level (+208 m D+, -208 m D-)
Frequently asked questions (FAQ)
When and where does The Trail des Galopins take place?
The Trail des Galopins takes place in Soulac-sur-Mer, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, FR (start area at coordinates 45.5143° N, 1.1235° W). The next edition is officially confirmed from March 20, 2027 to March 21, 2027.
What races and distances are offered at The Trail des Galopins?
The race program comprises 5 competitions, including Trail 32 km (32 km, +832 m D+), Trail 17 km (17 km, +442 m D+), Trail 8 km (8 km, +208 m D+), Rando 8km (8 km, +36 m D+), and Trail Nocturne 8km (8 km, +208 m D+). The competitions belong to Trail Running and Walking & Hiking.
What is the course layout and elevation profile for The Trail des Galopins?
The main competition (Trail 32 km over 32 km) is designed as a loop course featuring +832 m of elevation gain and -832 m of elevation loss, ranging between 2 m and 351 m above sea level. An interactive course map with route visualization, elevation profile, and GPX export is available in the course section on this page.
Where can I find registration and official race rules for The Trail des Galopins?
Official race regulations, course details, and registration information are provided on the organizer's website (facebook.com).